The following paragraphs apply in relation to the appointment or election of governors referred to in regulation 35(1).

The requirement in paragraph 14(4) of Schedule 9 to the 1998 Act (foundation governors of voluntary aided schools to include parents) shall apply only in so far as it is compatible with regulation 33(2) and (4).

Any co-opted governor (other than an additional co-opted governor) shall be appointed by members of the GM transitional governing body, in accordance with Schedule 3.

Any additional co-opted governor shall be appointed by members of the GM transitional governing body.

Any partnership governor shall be a person who (after the school’s opening date) is nominated as a partnership governor, and appointed as such, in accordance with Schedule 5.

Any staff governor shall be elected (after the school’s opening date) by persons employed (under a contract of employment or a contract for services) to work at the new GM school otherwise than as teachers, and shall be himself a person so employed at the time when he is elected.

The quorum for a meeting of the GM transitional governing body to consider appointment of partnership governors, parent governors or co-opted governors (other than co-opted governors who are foundation governors) and any vote in connection with such appointments shall be any two-thirds (rounded up to a whole number) of the governors entitled to vote on those respective matters.